Upon implementation of the mattress stewardship program described in section 22a-905a, any covered entity that participates in such program shall not charge for the receipt of discarded mattresses that are discarded in this state provided covered entities may charge a fee for providing the service of collecting mattresses and may restrict the acceptance of mattresses by number, source or physical condition.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 22a-905b
( P.A. 13-42, S. 3.)